Grassland — Burned Area in Israel

Israel: Grassland — Burned Area was 1,395 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,395 ha
Change on year
up 91.2%
World rank
99th
of 220 countries
All-time high
5,406 ha
in 2010
All-time low
0 ha
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Burned Area in Israel, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 932.1 ha1991: 932.1 ha1992: 932.1 ha1993: 932.1 ha1994: 932.1 ha1995: 932.1 ha1996: 70.7 ha1997: 46.4 ha1998: 65.2 ha1999: 62 ha2000: 103.8 ha2001: 772.2 ha2002: 857.9 ha2003: 236 ha2004: 1.8k ha2005: 2.0k ha2006: 965.5 ha2007: 1.6k ha2008: 214.5 ha2009: 0 ha2010: 5.4k ha2011: 42.9 ha2012: 1.8k ha2013: 2.5k ha2014: 729.2 ha2015: 235.9 ha2016: 1.7k ha2017: 236 ha2018: 21.4 ha2019: 815.1 ha2020: 729.4 ha2021: 1.8k ha2022: 42.9 ha2023: 729.4 ha2024: 1.4k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Israel recorded 1,395 ha for grassland — burned area in 2024.

That represents a change of up 91.2% on the previous year and up 91.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burned area in Israel peaked at 5,406 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2009.

Israel ranks 99th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 583.72 ha 46.41 ha 932.15 ha 10
2000s 861.92 ha 0 ha 2,038 ha 10
2010s 1,349 ha 21.45 ha 5,406 ha 10
2020s 935.32 ha 42.91 ha 1,780 ha 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 96 Trinidad and Tobago 1,732 ha compare
  2. 97 Algeria 1,632 ha compare
  3. 98 Cyprus 1,438 ha compare
  4. 100 Bhutan 1,200 ha compare
  5. 101 Armenia 1,160 ha compare
  6. 102 Italy 1,074 ha compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burned area in Israel?
Grassland — burned area in Israel was 1,395 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — burned area recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 5,406 ha in 2010.
What is the lowest grassland — burned area recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2009.
How does Israel rank for grassland — burned area?
Israel ranks 99th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burned area rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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